Mohan Jotla - Chaupal, Shimla
Mohan Jotla is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohan Jotla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohan Jotla is 025483. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.53 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Mohan Jotla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohan Jotla
According to the 2011 Census, Mohan Jotla village had a total population of 90 people, including 46 males and 44 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.37%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Mohan Jotla
Mohan Jotla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohan Jotla
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mohan Jotla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mohan Jotla is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohan Jotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohan Jotla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohan Jotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohan Jotla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohan Jotla
Where is Mohan Jotla located?
Mohan Jotla village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohan Jotla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohan Jotla is Sari.
What is the pincode of Mohan Jotla?
The pincode of Mohan Jotla is 171211.
What is the population of Mohan Jotla?
Mohan Jotla had a total population of 90, including 46 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Mohan Jotla?
Mohan Jotla had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohan Jotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohan Jotla was 72.37%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 69.23%.